6-METHYLCOUMARIN
Overview
Chemical Names
6-METHYL-2H-1-BENZOPYRAN-2-ONE
Synonyms
6-METHYLBENZOPYRONE; 6-METHYL-cis-o-COUMARINIC LACTONE; 5-METHYL-2-HYDROXYPHENYLPROPENOIC ACID LACTONE
CAS number
92-48-8
JECFA number
1172
COE number
579
FEMA number
2699
Functional Class
Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT
FLAVOURING_AGENT
Evaluations
Evaluation year: 2003
ADI:No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
ADI:
No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Meeting:
24
Specs Code:
N,T
Report:
Tox Monograph:
Specification:
Previous Years:
1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/73; COMPENDIUM/937. N,T.
1980, FNP 17-JECFA 24/73; COMPENDIUM/937. N,T.